While You Were Waiting…

While You Were Waiting…  DAILY VERSE I waited patiently for the Lord;he turned to me and heard my cry. He lifted me out of the slimy pit,out of the mud and mire; he set my feet on a rock and gave me a firm place to stand. Psalms 40:1-2 DEVOTION Your waiting will turn...
Easter – Have You Fully Grasped It?

Easter – Have You Fully Grasped It?

“For family devotions, Martin Luther once read the account of Abraham offering Isaac on the altar in Genesis 22. His wife, Katie, said, ‘I do not believe it. God would not have treated his son like that!’ ‘But, Katie,’ Luther replied, ‘He did.’”[1] This Easter,...

“Redeem” For Five Minute Friday

“Redeem” For Five Minute Friday When I hear the word redeem, I immediately think of all the coupons I have lying around the house. At some point I thought they could be useful. “Hey! This is for one dollar off my favorite popcorn!” But, almost without fail, I forget...
Culture of Softness

Culture of Softness

Culture of Softnes “If you are a culture watcher like I am there are many concerning things that are evident. One of these things is the softening of almost everything that was at one time rugged or tough. From things like sports to the constant offense taken when...